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IRENE E. MAEHREN Funeral services were Wednesday, Feb. 4, 2004 at St. Benedict's Cathol ic Church, Avon for Irene E. Maehren, 96, who died Saturday, Jan. 31 , 2004 at Country Manor Nursing Home, Sartell. The Rev. Blane Wasnie , O.S.B. officiated. Arrangements were made by the Williams Funeral Ho me, Avon. Irene was born Sept. 10, 1907 in Avon to Peter and Mary (Rooney) Raden . She graduated from Avon High School and attended one year of teacher s college at St. Cloud State University. She married Ralph Maehren Jun e 6, 1938 at St. Benedict's Catholic Church, Avon. She was a wife, mot her and homemaker for her entire life. Irene enjoyed reading, cooking , gardening, watching the Minnesota Twins baseball team, dancing and t raveling. Irene is survived by her children: Sandy (Stan) Korneck, Waite Park; R obert Maehren, Circle Pines; Janet (Marvin) Neubert, Sauk Rapids; nin e grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren. Irene was preceded in death by her husband, Ralph on Aug. 9, 2000; dau ghter: Delores "DeDe"; brothers and sisters: William, Laurence, Benedi ct, Leo, John, Melvin, Mary, Anna, and Lucille. |